Landforms and landscapes

• Mountains are formed through tectonic activity and are characterized by steep slopes and high elevations.
• Plains are large, flat areas of land that are generally lower in elevation and often characterized by fertile soil.
• Valleys are low areas between hills or mountains, typically created by rivers cutting into the landscape over time.
• Ridges are long, raised areas of land that run parallel to one another.
• The uluru is an inselberg, which is a rocky outcrop that rises above the surrounding landscape
• riverines, mountains, arid, karst, coastal and forest are the landscapes of Australia
• An arid landscape has little rainfall and is characterized by dry conditions and sparse vegetation.
• A riverine landscape is dominated by waterways such as rivers, creeks, and wetlands.
• Karst landscapes have distinctive features like sinkholes, underground streams, and limestone formations.
• Mountainous landscapes have high peaks and steep slopes, with rugged terrain and deep valleys.
• the wombeyan caves are in the south coast of new south wales, known as a karst landscape
• riverina region is located in the south east of new south wales, known as a riverine
• The twelve apostles is a coastal landscape found in victoria
• mt kosciuszko is a mountain landscape found in new south wales
• Daintree rainforest is a rainforest landscape in queensland